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Family of gastropods
The Capulidae , the cap snails or cap shells , are a
taxonomic
family of
limpet -like
sea snails ,
marine
gastropod
molluscs in the
clade
Littorinimorpha .
[1] Capulidae is the only family in the superfamily Capuloidea . According to
taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Capulidae has no subfamilies.
The name Trichotropidae was previously used for this family, but this name is invalid, as it is a junior
synonym .
[2]
Genera
Genera within the family Capulidae include:
[3]
Ariadnaria Habe, 1961
†
Blackdownia Kollmann, 1976
[4]
Capulus
Montfort , 1810
Cerithioderma Conrad, 1860 (?)
Ciliatotropis Golikov, 1986
Discotrichoconcha Powell, 1951
Echinospira Girotti, 1970
Hyalorisia Dall, 1889
Icuncula Iredale, 1924
Krebsia
Montfort , 1810 (?)
Lippistes Montfort, 1810 (?)
Neoiphinoe Habe, 1978
Malluvium Melvill, 1906 (?)
Rufodardanula
Ponder , 1965 (?)
Separatista Gray, 1847
Torellia Lovén in Jeffreys, 1867
Trichamathina Habe, 1962
Trichosirius
Finlay , 1926 (?)
Trichotropis Broderip and G. B. Sowerby I, 1829
Turritropis Habe, 1961
Verticosta S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020
Zelippistes
Finlay , 1927 (?)
Genera brought into synonymy
Actita Fischer von Waldheim, 1823 : synonym of Capulus Montfort, 1810
Antitrichotropis Powell, 1951 : synonym of Torellia Jeffreys, 1867
Brocchia Bronn, 1828 : synonym of Capulus Montfort, 1810
Capulonix Iredale, 1929 : synonym of Capulus Montfort, 1810
Iphinoe H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856 : synonym of Neoiphinoe Habe, 1978
Neoconcha E.A. Smith, 1907 : synonym of Torellia (Neoconcha) E.A. Smith, 1907
Ovotropis Egorov & Alexeyev, 1998 : synonym of Neoiphinoe Habe, 1978
Pileopsis Lamarck, 1822 : synonym of Capulus Montfort, 1810
Trichoconcha E.A. Smith, 1907 : synonym of Torellia Jeffreys, 1867
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